Sixty two girls enter Florence junior golf tourney opener
Sixty two under eighteen compete as 72 entries shrink to 62 for the seventh annual USGA junior championship qualifier at Florence Entry Club. The 6,053 yard par 74 course hosts match play through Friday with noted competitors from California to New York and Washington seeking a Charlotte national amateur berth.
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Florence
S.C
U. S. Golf Assn
Margeret (Wiffi) Smith
la Canada
Calif
Leona Sayre
Norristown
Judith Mintz
Greateck
N.Y
Joe Anne Gunderson
Seattle
Wash
Lake Geneva
Wis
Anne Quast
South Carolina
States
Canada
Mexico
District of Columbia
USGA
Charlotte
N.C
Carol Jo Kabler
Roseburg
Ore
Boy Juniors Set For Jaycee Junior Golf Championship
Columbus Ga August 13 203 junior golfers from across the nation will compete in 36 hole qualifying at Columbus Country Club for the International Jaycee Junior Championship. Four under 18 per state plus entrants from DC Canada Hawaii and the Panama Zone. Al Geiberger 17 will defend his title against a strong field including Al Mengert Phil Rodgers Billy Dunn Jackie Rule Warren Simmons Deane Beman and the California team. Prizes include 1000 scholarships for winner and runner up plus a 500 college grant for the best sportsman. Clinics will be led by Cary Middlecoff.
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Columbus
Columbus Country Club
District of Columbia
Canada
Hawaii
Panama Canal Zone
al Geiberger
al Mengert
Jaycee
Europe
Phil Rodgers
San Diego
Calif
Albuquerque
N. M
Georgia
E Adams
Billy Dunn
Duncan
Okla
LaFayette
Ind
Pee Wee Jones Wins Bowman Gray Stock Car Match
Pee Wee Jones of Winston Salem won his first Bowman Gray Stadium stock car race after leading Tom Webster by 75 yards in the 40 lap event. Bill Myers crashed in the final laps, finishing sixth after a late wreck with Jim Cooper.
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Winston-Salem
Pee Wee Jones
Winston- Salem
Tom Webster
Bill Myers
Germanton
Jim Cooper
Spa
Redlegs top Cards 5 4 on four homers and Burgess RBI
Cincinnati connected for four homers including two by Ted Kluszewski to beat St Louis 5-4. Smoky Burgess drove in the winning run with a ninth inning double after Johnny Temple singled, with Nuxhall earning the win as Cincinnati pins down the Cardinals.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnti Redlegs
Ted Kluszewski
St. Louis Cardinals
Smoky Burgess
Klu
Chicago
Ernie Banks
Rip Repulski
Kluszewski
Red Schoendienst
Laer
Bill Sarni
Burgess
Redlegs
Cincinnati
Bell
R—Temple
Boyer
Musial
Repulski
Schoendienst
E— Boyer
Post
RBI
Sarni
Klussewsk
Whisenant
Hr—Burgess
Kluszewsk
Grammas
Moon
McMillan
Temple
Klussewski
Bb—Nuzhall
Jackson
Woodridge
Nuxhall
Lawrence
HO__Collum
Legion Nines In Regional Trials For Two States
Eight teams from two states compete for two sectional berths in the American Legion Junior baseball tournament. Games begin in Charleston and Salisbury with double elimination. winners advance to the Little World Series in St Paul.
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American Legion
Re §.C
Salisbury
Sumter
S.C
Charleston
Citadel
Citadel Mess Hall
North Charleston
Savannah
Lakeland
Fla
Demopolis
Ala
Richmond
Memphis
Tenn
Bowling Green
St. Paul
Minn
Fennell Sweeps Titles in National Junior Tennis Meet
Willis Fennell from Los Angeles dominates the American Tennis Association national junior finals at N C College. He wins the boys 12 to 15 singles and doubles with Frank Johnson, defeating Henry Livas and George Hunter in a tight doubles final. Ella Wilson of Philadelphia claims the girls junior singles crown, and Arthur Ashe rebounds to win the boys under 12 title.
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Fennell
Arthur Ashe
Livas
George Hunter
Orangeburg
S.C
Johnson
Ella Wilson
Philadelphia
D. L. Vereen
Wilmington
Local Race Heats Won by Sebastian Atkins and Rush
Wayne Sebastian and Harold Atkins of Winston-Salem along with Ken Rush of High Point won the three amateur 10-lap heats beating Bill Rumley of Greensboro to the checkered flag.
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Bill Rumley
Greensboro
Wayne Sebastian
Harold Atkins
Winston-Salem
Ken Rush
High Point
Thomasville High grid squad opens 1955 preseason
Thomasville High School begins its 1955 grid prep with 55 hopefuls reporting for a 7:30 a.m. workout Monday under new head coach J C McLain. Assistant Clinton Ingram joins the staff while Hardy Henry departs for Burlington. The Bulldogs plan five daily sessions until Sept 2 ahead of a non conference game with Fair Grove at Memorial Park Stadium.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High
J. C. McLain
Hardy Henry
McLean
Clinton Ingram
Hasty High
Henry
A. W. Williams High School
Burlington
McLain
Ingram
Thomasville High School
Bulldog
Fair Grove
Memorial Park Stadium
Bulldogs
Wayne Everhart
Johnny Stinchcomb
LeRoy Gardner
Thomasvill
Bobby Cing
Iee Smith
Lambeth
Ed Anthony
Dale Myers
Dalton Crawford
Wayne Sowers
Don Miller
Jim Malloy
Jerry Streetsman
Miller
Barium Springs
Spencer
Childrens Home
Asheboro
Statesville
Lexington
N. C. School For
Byers Wins To Retain Her Title In YMCA Wrestling
In Lexington on August 13 Byers, world champion, defended her title by pinning Penny Banner in two straight falls. Byers won the first fall in 10 minutes with a monkey flip and body press, and the second in 9 minutes with her Byers bridge. George Becker defeated Babe Zaharias in the other main event, after Zaharias was counted out following a clash with referee Sam Roberts. John Tolos and Zaharias faced off amid a brawl as the ring was cleared. Dick Steinborn secured two victories including an eight minute back slide over Jack O Riley.
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the Enterprise
Lexington
Byers
Penny Banner
YMCA
Miss Byers
George Becker
Babe Zaharias
Becker
Zaharias
Sam Roberts
Roberts
John Tolos
Dick Steinborn
Jack O'Riley
Tinker Todd
Steinborn
Tolos
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Opelousas
Judy Eller
Old Hickory
Sherry Wheeler
Glasgow
Sharon Clump
Toledo
Ohio
Pam Barnett
Florrie McLeod
Katharine Edsall
Vero Beach
Pia
Bernice Schipman
Mary Ann Musser
Pillicott City
Benny Cullen
Tulsa
Helen Weiland
Phoe
Miss Kobler
Gayle Terwilliger
Lancaster
Miss Eller
Darlene Hough
Downey
Clenda Felkner
Coral Gabies
Celia Ann McDuffie
Barbara Borneman
Ridgeway
Ontario
Eleanor Howard
Bridgeport
Sandra Christensen
York
Miss Quast
Ann Middlemas
Lynn Haven
Constance Gorsuch
Gladys Denson
Atlanta
Meriam Batley
Palatine
Ill
Sharon Klump
Janice Butler
Reading
Jane Schiller
Miss Clifford
Carol Pflug
Hemspread
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Carole Coulson
Bowman Gray
Dumont Smith
Jones
E. H. Weddle
Ted Swaim
Bobby Myers
Paul Walton
Goodman
Billy Goodman
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Boston
Billy Klaus
Washington
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Pete Runnels
Force
Klus'ski
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Rep'ski
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Bridges
Gram’s
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Collum
La‘rence
LaPalme
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Legion
THE
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Lake Learmonth
Ballarat
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Sween
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Sylvania Electric
Sylvania
T’ville
Fayetteville
Finch Field
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McLean Operations
Waughtown Street
N. C
Waughtown St
McLean Trucking Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Winston-Salem, N. C
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FISK
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Fise Tire
Willow Brook ST
High Point, North Carolina
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